> > Philadelphia property assessment data now available online > > 0 comments > <http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20150827_Philadelphia_property_assessment_data_now_available_online.html#disqus_threadVis> > Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 11:36 AM > > > Philadelphia has posted assessment data online for the city's more than > 579,000 properties. > > The data includes property characteristics, ownership and sales information, > and assessment histories. > > "Property assessment data impacts every homeowner and business in the city. > It is vitally important that this information, and the data used to inform > it, is made available to the public," said Mayor Michael A. Nutter. "This > release joins a growing list of more than 225 open data sets that help inform > citizens and strengthen their trust in government." > > The data and an accompanying visualization tool can be accessed at > www.opendataphilly.org <http://www.opendataphilly.org/>. > >